In the summer of 2016, the mobile game Pokémon Go launched where players "catch" Pokémon by walking around outside on their phone. This summer, the creators of Pokémon Go released a similar augmented reality game where players have tasks to complete themed in a Harry Potter environment. The game developers made significant changes since the first release of Pokémon Go, but the games … [Read more...]
Practice Safe Driving In Alaska
There is not a fool-proof way for your family to completely avoid car accidents. Reckless drivers sharing the road make it challenging to avoid car crashes. At Merdes Law Office, we encourage our clients to practice safe driving techniques. Practice Safe Driving Techniques A responsible driver pays close attention to the roadway, reports dangerous drivers, and regularly … [Read more...]
Alaska Negligence Claims
Negligence claims occur when a person does not act reasonably to prevent other parties from suffering injuries or damages. If negligence is a substantial factor in causing injuries or damages, the negligent person, business or organization will be financially liable. Under Alaskan state law, parties may pursue negligence claims for injuries against at-fault parties. These kind of … [Read more...]
Water Park Safety
Summer is perfect for taking the kids out to a water park and is a fun vacation activity. They are an accessible form of entertainment, even in Alaska. Both indoor and outdoor water parks give kids a chance to relax and cool down, but they can also be a source of injury. Water parks often have rides, wave pools and other attractions that can break, malfunction or otherwise lead to … [Read more...]
Fireworks In Alaska
Alaska has plenty of open space for phenomenal fireworks displays, but you should never shoot them off against regulations. This year, a ban on fireworks is in place throughout much of Alaska due to an increase in fire risk and dry weather conditions. Some of the professional fireworks displays are already cancelled. The ongoing fires throughout Alaska make fireworks are a major … [Read more...]
Negligent Entrustment And Vicarious Liability
Negligent entrustment and vicarious liability lawsuits relate individuals providing vehicles to a friend, employee or family member. Under the legal theories, the court may hold the owner of a vehicle responsible for an accident even if they are not driving the car. Negligent Entrustment If you loan your car to an unsafe driver, it is irresponsible. You may also be found negligent. … [Read more...]
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